Deleting Phishing eMails from Your Computer Protects Passwords, PIN and TAN

The Risk by Phishing eMails Is Constantly Rising
With the help of so called phishing e-mails unsuspecting Internet users are misled to divulge confidential data, like access data for onlinebanking or for other online services. If the bona fide receiver enters passwords or PIN and TAN of his onlinebanking access into the indicated form fraudsters can perform actions in his name or realize transactions from his bank account.
SaferSurf Already Deletes Phishing eMails when Collecting the Mails
As the tricks of the fraudsters are getting more and more sophisticated and phishing e-mails often look deceptively genuine it is increasingly more difficult to recognize those phishing e-mails. Therefore the phishing protection of SaferSurf already begins to work before the receipt of the dangerous e-mails and sorts phishing e-mails out before they get to your computer. Therefore clicking on phishing links by accident is impossible.
The Server Takes Care of the Detection of Phishing
With SaferSurf the filtering and sorting of the e-mails takes place centrally on the SaferSurf server. SaferSurf collects all incoming e-mails for you from your mailboxes and checks them concerning the content.
Detection of Phishing According to Different Criteria
If the SaferSurf filter recognizes that an eMail is already known as phishing or shows characteristics of phishing eMails this eMail will be deleted from the data flow.
Phishing filter "learns" with every new phishing eMail
In normal operation the phishing filter is continously learning. The response time of the SaferSurf filter is in the range of milliseconds. Therefore phishing attacks are already stopped immediately after the first appearance and the forwarding of dangerous e-mails is blocked.
Recycle Bin
Phishing e-mails are taken into quarantine (recycle bin) on the SaferSurf server and therefore do not get in contact with your computer. They are buffered for you in the recycle bin and can be recovered if required.
No Additional Installation Required
The phishing protection is part of the e-mail protection functions of SaferSurf and is therefore immediately at the disposal of all SaferSurf user that collect their e-mails via SaferSurf without further installation and without changing any settings.
All Mailboxes Are Supported
SaferSurf supports all POP3 and IMAP mailboxes, for example the . It is very easy to integrate SaferSurf in existing computer structures - evmailboxes of freemailers or of internet providersen subsequently. As nothing has to be installed SaferSurf is independent of the used operating system.
Antivirus Protection for eMails Included
SaferSurf checks every incoming and outgoing eMail for viruses and data trash. If SaferSurf detects a malware the eMail will not be transferred to you respectively to the receiver. You will receive a warning note instead. Read more
Questions and answers concerning phishing